Home Videos DoD/Military/Pentagon VIDEO: First-ever helicopter-based firing of High Energy Laser VIDEO: First-ever helicopter-based firing of High Energy Laser Nicholas HoffmanJune 27, 2017DoD/Military/Pentagon,Technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW757uG8Op0 Raytheon, in partnership with the U.S. Army and U.S. Special Operations Command, mounted a high energy laser on an Apache helicopter and tracked and fired on a target at White Sands Missile Range. Video of the Day